FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FT Monday, October 10, 2016
France WLWDW 1
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Netherlands WWLDW 0
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Johan Cruijff Arena · 50,220 att.

Match Report

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Paul Pogba's strike sends Dutch to first WC qualifying loss since 2001

Paul Pogba scored a spectular long-range goal as France took control of Group A with a 1-0 win over Netherlands.

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Team Stats

5
Fouls
7
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
8
2
Saves
4
49.7
Possession
50.3
15
SHOTS
9
5
ON GOAL
2
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
458
Accurate Passes
429
528
Passes
527
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
1
20
Crosses
26
0.3
Cross %
0.0
71
Long Balls
74
49
Accurate Long Balls
37
0.7
Long Balls %
0.5
5
Blocked Shots
4
11
Effective Tackles
19
14
Tackles
20
0.8
Tackle %
1.0
0
Interceptions
0
40
Effective Clearances
13
56
Clearances
16

Head to Head

FRA leads series 2-1-1

Lineups

NED · 4-3-3

  1. 1Maarten StekelenburgG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 3Jeffrey BrumaCD-R
  4. 5Daley BlindLB
  5. 2Rick KarsdorpRB
  6. 6Kevin StrootmanCM
  7. 10Davy PropperLM
  8. 8Georginio WijnaldumRM
  9. 9Vincent JanssenF
  10. 7Davy KlaassenLF
  11. 11Quincy PromesRF

Substitutes

  1. 16Jordy ClasieSUB
  2. 21Memphis DepaySUB
  3. 12Joël VeltmanSUB
  4. 17Jens ToornstraSUB
  5. 23Michel VormSUB
  6. 14Terence KongoloSUB
  7. 20Siem de JongSUB
  8. 13Stefan de VrijSUB
  9. 19Bas DostSUB
  10. 22Jeroen ZoetSUB
  11. 18Tonny VilhenaSUB
  12. 15Jetro WillemsSUB

FRA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Hugo LlorisG
  2. 21Laurent KoscielnyCD-L
  3. 4Raphaël VaraneCD-R
  4. 3Layvin KurzawaLB
  5. 2Djibril SidibéRB
  6. 7Antoine GriezmannAM
  7. 14Blaise MatuidiLM
  8. 6Paul PogbaRM
  9. 9Kevin GameiroF
  10. 8Dimitri PayetAM-L
  11. 18Moussa SissokoAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 16Steve MandandaSUB
  2. 22N'Golo KantéSUB
  3. 23Alphonse AreolaSUB
  4. 13Presnel KimpembeSUB
  5. 10André-Pierre GignacSUB
  6. 15Yohan CabayeSUB
  7. 20Kingsley ComanSUB
  8. 5Aymeric LaporteSUB
  9. 19Sébastien CorchiaSUB
  10. 11Anthony MartialSUB
  11. 17Lucas DigneSUB
  12. 12Nabil FekirSUB

Timeline

  1. 16' Substitution, Netherlands. Memphis Depay replaces Quincy Promes because of an injury.
  2. 30' Goal! Netherlands 0, France 1. Paul Pogba (France) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Dimitri Payet.
  3. 62' Substitution, Netherlands. Bas Dost replaces Georginio Wijnaldum.
  4. 67' Substitution, France. Anthony Martial replaces Dimitri Payet.
  5. 70' Davy Pröpper (Netherlands) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 78' Kevin Strootman (Netherlands) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 79' Paul Pogba (France) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 80' Substitution, France. André-Pierre Gignac replaces Kevin Gameiro.
  9. 84' Substitution, Netherlands. Jetro Willems replaces Davy Pröpper.
  10. 90'+3' Substitution, France. N'Golo Kanté replaces Antoine Griezmann.

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